Shirley Ann (Watkins) Johnakin

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Shirley Watkins Johnakin departed this life on Thursday, May 28, 2026.

Funeral Service:  12:00PM, Tuesday, June 2, 2026 at Lea Funeral Home Chapel, 2500 Poole Road, Raleigh with a visitation preceding the service at 11:30AM-12:00PM at the Chapel

Interment:  Carolina Biblical Gardens, Garner

Survivors:  Daughter, Phyllis (Willie)  Bunn  of Raleigh; Sons, Jimmy Wayne (Demitrius) Yarborough of Garner, Derrick Yarborough of Clayton and Mark Yarborough of Raleigh; Sister, Janie Faye Watkins of Garner: Brother, James Henry (Sandra) Watkins of Raleigh; Special Nephew, Louis (Linda) Holmes of Raleigh; Eight Grandchildren, Twelve GreatGrandchildren and a host of nieces, nephews, relatives and friends

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